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1991rif. 26403New York: Donald I. Fine Inc. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1556112475 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in Near Fine dust jacket with light edgewear; iaKisaeng are courtesans who have been working in China for centuries. They are considered to be the most beautiful women in the country and are often used by the wealthy and powerful to entertain guests. Kisaeng are also known for their skills in music and dance and are often hired to perform at weddings or other important events.; 8vo; 325 pages . Donald I. Fine, Inc. hardcover books
1896rif. 28179London: Ward Lock & Bowden Limited. Very Good. 1896. Hardcover. A very good edition with a cracked hinge and rubbing of fabric of hardback. Pages are tanned. There is a sticker on the first paste down labeling a bookshop that carried this copy. There are dates and a signature on first flyleaf and inscriptions throughout the book from possible previous owners along with a sketch on the back paste down with the signature R. Campbell; ; 8vo; 199 pages . Ward, Lock & Bowden, Limited hardcover
1940rif. 28185Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1940. Hardcover. A very good first edition with little rubbing to the fabric of the spine and some obvious shelf wear. The spine hinge is starting; ; 8vo; 281 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
1938rif. 28172London: Hodder and Stoughton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1938. Second Printing. Hardcover. A second printing near fine condition. There is only some discoloration to the pages and a small tear to the red paper following the paste down. There is an inscription from a previous owner as a gift to a friend signed and dated. The dust jacket is in like condition due to some discoloration and frays to the outer edges. ; ; 8vo; 318 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
rif. 160267London: Hodder and Stoughton. Good. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in good condition. Spine is fraying. Front endpage has small stamp on it. Pencil markings on front flyleaf. Foxing throughout. ; Madame is a novel set in 18th-century Paris. It tells the story of a woman Madame Bovary who is in love with a man Monsieur Charles but is unhappy with her life.; 8vo; 319 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1912rif. 160055Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition with stamp and inking on front flyleaf. Cover has a few spots on the bottom but is in otherwise Very Good shape. ; The story follows Peter Ruff a young boy who discovers he has a special talent for solving puzzles. When the school board locks the Double-Four puzzle box in the school's attic Peter is the only one who can unlock it. With the help of his friends he must race against the clock to find the answers before the school board can find them first.; Black & White; 8vo; 424 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1912rif. 28176London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good. 1912. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition with faded pages and a slightly cocked spine. The fabric of the hardback is faded and the hinge is cracked connecting the pages. There is a signature on the flyleaf of a possible previous owner; ; 8vo; 260 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1928rif. 160040Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition book with a slightly cocked and discolored spine. Inking on front endpage but no other marks throughout. ; The Light Beyond by E. Phillips Oppenheim is a gripping and heart-wrenching story of love loss and redemption. Lizzie and John are married have two young children and are the perfect couple. But something is wrong. Lizzie can't shake the feeling that something is wrong and John is distant and uninterested in anything else but work. When Lizzie starts to see things that aren't there she starts to fear for her and her children's safety. As the paranoia and fear take over her life she starts to question her sanity. Lizzie is determined to find out what's going on and to save her family.; 8vo; 311 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1932rif. 160031Boston: Little Brown and Company. Good. 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy. Rubbing on spine and some foxing throughout. ; The Ostrekoff Jewels is a mystery novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim. It tells the story of a family of jewel thieves who are pursued by the police.; 8vo; 329 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1935rif. 28184Boston: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine. 1935. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first printing of the first edition in near fine condition. There are tears to the spine and discoloration and stains to front and back paste downs. ; ; 8vo; 260 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1926rif. 160313New York: A. L. Burt Company. Very Good. 1926. First Printing. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition with some fraying to cover. The spine is beginning to fade but the iterior is clean and tight; CRIME MYSTERYWhen the body of a beautiful young woman is found in the city park Chief of Police Harvey Garrard is immediately suspicious of her boyfriend the accused. The more Garrard investigates the more he realizes that the boyfriend may not be the only one with secrets. As the evidence mounts against him Garrard realizes that this case is much more complicated than it first appeared.; 8vo; 329 pages . A. L. Burt Company hardcover books
1911rif. 28171New York: A. L. Burt Company. Near Fine. 1911. Hardcover. This edition is in near fine condition with some rubbing of the red fabric of spine and wear from shelf life. The spine is cocked; ; Color Illustrations; 8vo; 323 pages . A. L. Burt Company hardcover books
rif. 160263London: Hodder and Stoughton. Good. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in good condition. Cover title and picture is smudged. Spine is loose. ; Madame is a novel written by E. Phillips Oppenheim. It tells the story of a woman who disguises herself as a man in order to work in a household in Paris.; 18mo; 319 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover books
1935rif. 160333London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited. Very Good. 1935. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. The spine is slightly cocked and the front endpage bears some mild discoloration; This book is about a battle between the British army and the French army.; 8vo; 314 pages . Hodder and Stoughton Limited hardcover books
1939rif. 160492London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good. 1939. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. The binding is tight with the pages free of blemishes. The cover shows wear and has marks of discoloration ; The Colossus of Arcadia is a story about a young girl who is taken to the land of the Titans by her grandfather. There she meets the Titan Atlas who is in love with her. He helps her find her way back to Earth and she returns to find that her grandfather has died. She then sets out to find the Titan who can help her find her grandfather's killer.; 8vo; 316 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover books
1919rif. 28178London: Cassell and Company LTD. Very Good. 1919. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. A volume in very good condition with some rubbing to the fabric of hardback and discoloration or fading to the spine. Pages are tanned and pages have started to separate from the spine; ; 8vo; 246 pages . Cassell and Company, LTD hardcover books
rif. 160042Toronto London New York: Hodder and Soughton Ltd. Good. N.D. First Edition. Hardcover. Good condition book with some foxing to edges of pages. Cover in Very Good condition with slight rubbing at bottom of spine. Rip on page 309/310. ; The Great Prince Shan is the story of a young prince who is falsely accused of treason and exiled to the faraway province of Fu-chou. There he must learn to survive in a hostile environment and find hope in a world that seems hopeless.; 8vo; 320 pages . Hodder and Soughton Ltd hardcover books
1917rif. 28192Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1917. Second Printing. Hardcover. This second printing is in very good condition with some rubbing of the green fabric of hardback and a slight lean to the spine. The hinge is also cracked and there are some slight stains of the paste downs and the fly leaf. ; ; 8vo; 328 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1910rif. 160051Boston: Little Brown and Company. Good. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Good condition with inking on front flyleaf. Title on front cover has mostly rubbed off and there is general shelfwear. Small stain on page 277 that does not obscure text. No other marks or blemishes. ; The Lost Ambassador is a story about a young girl who is sent to Spain to be the ambassador's daughter. She is not happy with the job and is not sure why she was chosen. She meets a man who is also not happy with the job and they start to fall in love. She is forced to leave Spain and the man she loves and she never sees him again.; Color Illustrations; 8vo; 316 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover books
1918rif. 160060Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition. Back cover has a small white stain but otherwise in Very Good condition. ; In this gripping novel set in Nazi-occupied France a group of children are forced to work in a factory making weapons. Some of the children are brave enough to escape but most are not. as the Nazis tighten their grip on the community the children are forced to work longer and longer hours until they are finally rounded up and sent to a concentration camp. Only a few survive.With its heart-wrenching story and vivid descriptions of life in wartime France The Pawns Count is a unforgettable novel about the cost of freedom.; Black & White; 8vo; 315 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover books
1906rif. 160552London: Ward Lock & Co. Limited. Very Good-. 1906. Hardcover. A very good- edition. The boards are navy with gilt lettering to the spine and cover. Volume is ightly bound with foxing present throughout; ; B&W; 8vo; 304 pages . Ward, Lock & Co. , Limited hardcover books
1906rif. 160555Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1906. Hardcover. A very good edition with a brightly illustrated cover. There is some bumping to the spine and wear to the cover. There is a previous owner's bookplate affixe to the front pastedown; ; B&W; 8vo; 344 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover books
1903rif. 160554New York: Dodd Mead & Company. Very Good. 1903. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A very good first edition first printing with illustrated cover. There is some fading and fraying to the spine. The binding is tight; ; B&W; 8vo; 344 pages . Dodd, Mead & Company hardcover books
1914rif. 160553Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1914. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition first printing in very good condition. Cover is clean with white lettering. Previous owner's signature and date on front endpage. ; The Vanished Messenger tells the story of a young woman Alice who is left to care for her father following the death of her mother. When Alice's father is found dead she is accused of his murder and is forced to go on the run. While on the run Alice finds herself entangled in a conspiracy that could ruin her life.; B&W; 8vo; 332 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover books
1993rif. 32948New York: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0671669788 . A nearly Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket. Top corners lightly bumped else about Fine; Author's first novel; 8vo; FSA . Simon and Schuster hardcover
